05/20/2009
https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu...
"We are working to foster economic prosperity, maintain stability, counter proliferation, stand up for gender equality, and promote universal values in the Asia-Pacific region and around the globe."
"Those women were violated in ways that, even in the midst of war, was shocking."
"We have to present a strong, forceful alliance, and we have to prepare for any eventuality."
"Strengthened preparation and support will help to make teaching an increasingly desirable and rewarding career."